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As school was coming to an end I blogged about student access to Westlaw/Lexis/Bloomberg for the summer. While the access to Lexis and Bloomberg is wide open, some of you may not have access to Westlaw this summer. Some of … Continue reading →

100,000 downloads. That was the milestone our digital repository hit last week. Pretty impressive if you ask us. The Howard W. Hunter Law Library Digital Collections, which debuted at the end of last summer, provides free access to a number of … Continue reading →

All issues of BYU Law’s semiannual publication, the Clark Memorandum, are now digitally available in the Law Library’s Digital Collections. The Clark Memorandum is published by the Law School, the BYU Law School Alumni Association, and the J. Reuben Clark Law … Continue reading →

Government websites are a mixed bag. Some are quite modern, while others look like they’re stuck in the ’90s. The information on these websites is free, so attorneys and others come to them often for legal information. The easier they … Continue reading →

Life in the Law, a BYU Law School publication, has recently been digitized and made available electronically by the BYU Law Library. The three volumes of Life in the Law “contain prized collections of exceptional essays by thoughtful men and … Continue reading →

We talk a lot about Westlaw and Lexis in our legal research classes, but there are a number of other low-cost/free legal research resources that law students and attorneys should be aware of. Westlaw and Lexis are great tools, but … Continue reading →

A few weeks ago I wrote about one of my favorite government websites – regulations.gov. Another one of my favorites also has to do with regulations – federalregister.gov. This government website contains an unofficial version of the daily Federal Register, … Continue reading →

A few weeks back I saw a Deseret News article that caught my eye for a couple of reasons. First, I’m a parent and the article reported on a request for comments by the FCC to relax its current broadcast … Continue reading →

Since it came out a few years back, Google Scholar Legal Documents has been a welcome addition to legal research (especially as a free resource). One attorney who was in the library the other day told me he uses it … Continue reading →

Lexis has just announced that law students will have unlimited access to Lexis Advance this summer. That means you can use Lexis Advance for any type of legal work you will be doing this summer. Previously Lexis has always had … Continue reading →